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飼うkauto keep, to raise, to feedgodan, jlpt3, verb, vtrans

domesticate, raise, keep, feed
Readings: ši, ka.u, kai
Main radical: 食 (184) Strokes: 13 picture (png) | animation (svg) | table (svg)

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飼育 šiiku breeding, raising, rearingsuru

趣味は犬を飼うことですが、東京ではちょっと難しいです。 šumi ha inu wo kau koto desuga,toukjou de ha čotto muzukašii desu. Jejím koníčkem je chování psa, ale v Tokiu je to těžké.byousha

Verb is godan, transitive

		positive	negative
present indicative	plain	kau	kawanai
present indicative	polite	kaimasu	kaimasen
present progressive	plain	katte iru	katte inai
present progressive	polite	katte imasu	katte imasen
past indicative	plain	katta	kawanakatta
past indicative	polite	kaimashita	kaimasen deshita
presumptive	plain	kaou kau darou	kawanai darou
presumptive	polite	kaimashou kau deshou	kawanai deshou
past presumptive	plain	kattarou katta darou	kawanakatta darou
past presumptive	polite	katta deshou	kawanakatta deshou
imperative	plain	kae	kau na
imperative	polite	katte kudasai	kawanaide kudasai
provisional	plain	kaeba	kawanakereba
conditional	plain	kattara	kawanakattara
conditional	polite	kaimashitara	kaimasen deshitara
potential	plain	kaeru	kaenai
potential	polite	kaemasu	kaemasen
causative	plain	kawaseru
past causative	plain	kawaseta
passive	plain	kawareru
past passive	plain	kawareta
passive causative	plain	kawaserareru kawasareru
past passive causative	plain	kawaserareta
desiderative	plain	kaitai
past desiderative	plain	kaitakatta
gerundium		katte